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NC H394

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/7/2019

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Hardister

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Adopts the Moravian cookie as the official state cookie of North Carolina
  • Recognizes Moravian settlers who founded Salem (now Winston-Salem) in 1766 and brought thin spice cookies made with molasses, allspice, and ginger
  • Acknowledges that millions of pounds of Moravian cookies have been manufactured and distributed worldwide annually since the 1950s
  • Notes that Moravian cookie sales promote tourism and contribute to the state's economy
  • Becomes effective upon enactment

Legislative Description

Official State Cookie

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

5/7/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate5/7/2019
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House4/3/2019
State and Local Government3/21/2019

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